Quarter 1 Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
hydro-
“water”
agri-
“fields”
ab-
“from, away”
-ee
“one who receives (an action)”
psych-
“mind, soul, spirit”
aud
“to hear”
im/in-
“not, into” Use im- when the word begins with an m or p
-et/ette
“small, feminine”
bene- beni-
“good, well”
circum-
“around”
inter-
“between or among”
-ian
“one relating to, belonging to, or resembling”
-ion
“Act of, state of, or condition of”
corp-
“body”
dic- dict-
“speak, say”
mal-
“badly, poor”
-ive
“causing, making”
dur-
“hard, lasting”
equ- equi-
“equal”
uni-
“one”
strict
“draw tight”
luna-
“moon”
nav-
“ship”
ped-
“foot”
sci-
“know”
sent- sens-
“feel”
sol- soli-
“alone, lonely”
spec-
“look, see”